English Explanatory Dictionary

hakapik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hunting implement, a long pole with a pick and hammer on the end, used by sealers to bludgeon seals and drag their carcasses to the sealing boat.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɑkəˌpɪk/

Word forms

hakapik hakapiks hakapick hackapik hackapick

Etymology

From Norwegian Nynorsk hakapik, from hake (“hook”) + pik (“spike”).

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